GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| boor | peasant |